Wasabi Splattershot

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The Wasabi Splattershot is a main weapon in Splatoon. It is a recolored variant of the Splattershot.

Appearance

The Wasabi Splattershot shares its overall design with the Splattershot. However, the body of the Wasabi Splattershot is dark-green with a lime-green grip and a lime-green nozzle, the opposite of the Splattershot. The red on the tube and nozzle is replaced with bright yellow. On the ink tank is a black and gold sticker bearing the Neo logo.

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Wasabi Splattershot

Wasabi Splattershot

Basic information
Category Main
Class Shooter
Sub S Weapon Sub Splat Bomb.png Splat Bomb
Special S Weapon Special Inkstrike.png Inkstrike
Special points
Special depletion Special gauge 60%
Range
50 / 100
Damage
45 / 100
Impact
Fire rate
55 / 100
Charge speed
Ink speed
Mobility
Durability
Handling
Obtainable at
Level 20
Cost Cash 4,300
Requirement
Added in 2.7.0
Specifications
Weight
Base damage 35
Base duration
Ink consumption 0.9%
Base range
Rate of fire
Muzzle velocity
Base accuracy
MPU effect
SPU effect
SPU effect
Other variants Splattershot Splattershot
Tentatek Splattershot Tentatek Splattershot
Hero Shot Replica Hero Shot Replica
Octoshot Replica Octoshot Replica

The Wasabi Splattershot was first announced during the Nintendo Direct on 3 March 2016. It is one of eight weapons included in Sheldon's Picks Vol. 1 and was released at 02:00 UTC on 13 April 2016.[1] It comes with Splat Bombs and the Inkstrike.

Data

  • The Wasabi Splattershot is a middleweight weapon.
  • Each shot consumes 0.9% of the ink tank capacity.
    • This allows players to fire 111 shots before needing to refill the ink supply.
    • This stat can be changed with Ink Saver (Main).
  • When firing continuously, it shoots a bullet every 6 frames (10 shots per second).
  • When firing while moving, the player's movement speed is set to 0.72 units per frame.
  • After firing, there is a 20 frame cooldown before the ink tank starts refilling.
  • Each shot has a base damage of 35.
  • Shots travel straight for 4 frames. After that, they may lose damage. A shot will lose damage until it reaches 17.5 damage at frame 15.
  • Shots have a radius of 2 units.
  • The angle its shots can deviate while on the ground is 6 degrees.
  • The angle its shots can deviate while in the air is 15 degrees.
  • The outer reticle immediately expands after jumping. The outer reticle will finish shrinking after 60 frames.
  • The chance to shoot towards the outer reticle instead of the inner reticle increases by 2% per shot, and maximizes at a 25% chance to shoot towards the outer reticle.
    • This means that it takes 13 shots to reach minimum accuracy.
  • When jumping, the chance to shoot towards the outer reticle instead of the inner reticle is immediately set to 40%.
  • Accuracy starts recovering 6 frames after the player stops shooting.
  • Shots initially travel straight at a rate of 22 units per frame for 4 frames. Shots travel straight for 88 distance units.
  • Ink droplets occur every 75 units.
  • The frequency at which ink drips from a shot occurs at a rate of 2 droplets per shot.
  • There are a total of 5 different droplet patterns that can be created while firing this weapon.
  • Droplets that occur within 11 units of the player have a radius of 19.2 units.
  • Droplets that occur when they travel past 200 units of the player have a radius of 18 units.
  • All other ink droplets have a radius of 13 units.

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Quotes

S Sheldon Artwork.png
 Sheldon's Introduction

The Wasabi Splattershot is a Splattershot set featuring a few key adjustments by yours truly! The main weapon is pretty much the same as before, but Splat Bombs really amp up its frontline capability. Alternatively, try calling in an Inkstrike to scatter the bad guys and give your teammates the advantage! This is just the set for the discerning Inkling looking for something spicy!"(NA)[a]

“ A Splattershot set remade by Sheldon. The well-balanced main weapon is complemented by easy-to-use bombs. Really shines when used to hold the front lines against enemy assaults. ”
— In-Game Description(NA)[a]
“ A Splattershot improved by Sheldon. The well-balanced Main weapon is complemented by easy-to-use bombs. Really shines when used to hold the front lines of enemy assaults. ”
— In-Game Description(EU/OC)[b]
“ First up is the Wasabi Splattershot. This beauty is a Splattershot set featuring a few key adjustments by Sheldon. The main weapon is pretty much the same as before, but Splat Bombs amp up its frontline capability. Alternatively, try calling in an Inkstrike to scatter the opposition and give your teammates the advantage. This is just the set for the discerning Inkling looking for something spicy! ”
Notes
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 North America
  2. ↑ Europe and Oceania

Gallery

  • Promo image.

    Promo image.

  • Wasabi Splattershot as seen in the Nintendo Direct.

    Wasabi Splattershot as seen in the Nintendo Direct.

  • Promo for Sheldon's Picks - the second Inkling from the right is holding the Wasabi Splattershot.

    Promo for Sheldon's Picks - the second Inkling from the right is holding the Wasabi Splattershot.

  • An Inkling brandishes the Wasabi Splattershot next to a box of Sheldon's Picks.

    An Inkling brandishes the Wasabi Splattershot next to a box of Sheldon's Picks.

  • The loadout from the European Direct shows an Inkzooka instead of an Inkstrike, similar to the E3 loadout.

    The loadout from the European Direct shows an Inkzooka instead of an Inkstrike, similar to the E3 loadout.

  • Firing the Wasabi Splattershot. (front)

    Firing the Wasabi Splattershot. (front)

  • Firing the Wasabi Splattershot. (side)

    Firing the Wasabi Splattershot. (side)

  • An Inkling runs with the Wasabi Splattershot.

    An Inkling runs with the Wasabi Splattershot.

  • S Wasabi Splattershot promo 4.jpg

Demonstration

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Strategy

For competitive tips about the Wasabi Splattershot

Click to view the strategy for Wasabi Splattershot. View the strategy page.

Trivia

Etymology

Wasabi Splattershot is a combination of Splatter (as well as Splat) and Shot. It also has the word Wasabi as a prefix to differentiate it from the Splattershot and the Tentatek Splattershot. The word Wasabi most likely refers to its color scheme.

Its Japanese name, スプラシューターワサビ Supurashūtā Wasabi, is a combination of either Splat or Splash, and Shooter. It contains the word "Wasabi" for the same reasons as its English name.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese スプラシューターワサビ
Supurashūtā Wasabi		 Splashooter Wasabi
Canada French (NOA) Liquéficateur wasabi
France French (NOE) Liquidateur Wasabi
Germany German Wasabi-Kleckser Wasabi Splodger
Italy Italian Splasher wasabi
Mexico Spanish (NOA) Rociador wasabi Wasabi Sprayer
Spain Spanish (NOE) Lanzatintas wasabi Wasabi Ink Thrower
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References

  1. ↑ Squid Research Lab Live from Squid Research Lab: Version 2.7.0 Announcement
  2. ↑ Splatoon - NormalShotNormal.params
  3. ↑ Squid Research Lab Live from Squid Research Lab: The Wasabi Splattershot
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